Consultant Jobs in the City of London

Consultant
Central London > City of London

The median Consultant salary in the City of London is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 85 59 78
Rank change year-on-year -26 +19 +1
Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant 58 144 173
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 2.87% 4.33% 3.77%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.07% 4.51% 3.92%
Number of salaries quoted 46 113 120
10th Percentile £29,000 £41,300 £46,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year - -5.45% -5.17%
75th Percentile £79,000 £76,250 £90,625
90th Percentile £97,500 £89,750 £100,375
Central London median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% -7.14% -3.45%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the City of London with a recognized job title 1,888 3,196 4,416
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.28% 96.00% 96.19%
Number of salaries quoted 1,445 2,525 3,701
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £42,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £73,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.68% -2.67% +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £119,500 £112,500 £112,500
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £74,000
% change year-on-year - -2.03% +2.07%

Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Consultant in the City of London

Consultant
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Consultant in the City of London.

Salary trend for Consultant in the City of London

Consultant
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Consultant in the City of London over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Consultant in the City of London

Consultant
Job Locations in the City of London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the City of London region over the 6 months to 19 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London Bridge - 3 £120,000 -
Consultant
Central London

Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 19 May 2025, Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the City of London region featuring Consultant in the job title.

1 24 (41.38%) Security Cleared
2 22 (37.93%) Problem-Solving
3 21 (36.21%) Law
4 16 (27.59%) Agile
5 15 (25.86%) Workshop Facilitation
6 13 (22.41%) Social Skills
6 13 (22.41%) User Stories
7 12 (20.69%) SC Cleared
7 12 (20.69%) User Experience
7 12 (20.69%) Accessibility
7 12 (20.69%) User Research
7 12 (20.69%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 12 (20.69%) Inclusive Design
8 11 (18.97%) Finance
8 11 (18.97%) Microsoft
9 10 (17.24%) Stakeholder Management
10 9 (15.52%) Oracle
10 9 (15.52%) Public Sector
11 8 (13.79%) Business Development
11 8 (13.79%) Presales
11 8 (13.79%) Azure
12 7 (12.07%) Continuous Improvement
12 7 (12.07%) Dynamics 365
12 7 (12.07%) Analytical Skills
12 7 (12.07%) Degree
12 7 (12.07%) Artificial Intelligence
12 7 (12.07%) Product Ownership
13 6 (10.34%) Ideation Sessions
13 6 (10.34%) UX Research
13 6 (10.34%) Design Sprint

Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (5.17%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.45%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (10.34%) Adobe XD
1 6 (10.34%) InVision
1 6 (10.34%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (10.34%) Sketch
2 2 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.72%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (8.62%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (3.45%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (3.45%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.72%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (1.72%) Oracle Payables
3 1 (1.72%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (1.72%) SAP CO
3 1 (1.72%) SAP FI
3 1 (1.72%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (1.72%) SAP LE
Cloud Services
1 8 (13.79%) Azure
2 7 (12.07%) Dynamics 365
3 6 (10.34%) AWS
3 6 (10.34%) Figma
4 5 (8.62%) SaaS
5 3 (5.17%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (3.45%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (3.45%) Entra ID
6 2 (3.45%) GCP
6 2 (3.45%) OneDrive
6 2 (3.45%) Power Platform
6 2 (3.45%) Pulumi
7 1 (1.72%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (1.72%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.72%) GitHub
7 1 (1.72%) IaaS
7 1 (1.72%) OCI
7 1 (1.72%) Power Automate
7 1 (1.72%) PowerApps
7 1 (1.72%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.45%) WAN
2 1 (1.72%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (1.72%) DHCP
2 1 (1.72%) DNS
2 1 (1.72%) Firewall
2 1 (1.72%) FTP
2 1 (1.72%) IPv4
2 1 (1.72%) LAN
2 1 (1.72%) MPLS
2 1 (1.72%) Network Security
2 1 (1.72%) PBX
2 1 (1.72%) SAN
2 1 (1.72%) SD-WAN
2 1 (1.72%) SMTP
2 1 (1.72%) Structured Cabling
2 1 (1.72%) VLAN
2 1 (1.72%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.72%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (1.72%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (1.72%) Power BI
1 1 (1.72%) SAP BW
1 1 (1.72%) SAP HANA
1 1 (1.72%) SQL Server
1 1 (1.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 6 (10.34%) Axure RP
2 1 (1.72%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.72%) SoapUI
2 1 (1.72%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (1.72%) Visual Studio
General
1 21 (36.21%) Law
2 13 (22.41%) Social Skills
3 11 (18.97%) Finance
4 9 (15.52%) Public Sector
5 7 (12.07%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (8.62%) German Language
7 4 (6.90%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (5.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (5.17%) Legal
8 3 (5.17%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (3.45%) Back Office
9 2 (3.45%) General Ledger
9 2 (3.45%) Retail
10 1 (1.72%) Advertising
10 1 (1.72%) Banking
10 1 (1.72%) French Language
10 1 (1.72%) Marketing
10 1 (1.72%) Polish Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (10.34%) CSS
1 6 (10.34%) HTML
2 4 (6.90%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (3.45%) .NET
3 2 (3.45%) Loki
3 2 (3.45%) OpenTelemetry
3 2 (3.45%) SAP Fiori
4 1 (1.72%) .NET Framework
4 1 (1.72%) AngularJS
4 1 (1.72%) ASP.NET
4 1 (1.72%) ASP.NET Web API
4 1 (1.72%) JSON
4 1 (1.72%) REST
4 1 (1.72%) SOAP
4 1 (1.72%) Web Services
4 1 (1.72%) WSDL
4 1 (1.72%) XML
4 1 (1.72%) XML Messaging
4 1 (1.72%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 7 (12.07%) Product Ownership
2 4 (6.90%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (5.17%) Management Information System
3 3 (5.17%) Public Cloud
4 2 (3.45%) Data Structures
4 2 (3.45%) Onboarding
4 2 (3.45%) Private Cloud
4 2 (3.45%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.72%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.72%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.72%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.72%) Industrial Internet of Things
5 1 (1.72%) Operational Technology
5 1 (1.72%) PropTech
5 1 (1.72%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.72%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.17%) Windows
2 2 (3.45%) Windows 10
3 1 (1.72%) Android
3 1 (1.72%) Linux
3 1 (1.72%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (37.93%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (27.59%) Agile
3 15 (25.86%) Workshop Facilitation
4 13 (22.41%) User Stories
5 12 (20.69%) Inclusive Design
5 12 (20.69%) User Experience
5 12 (20.69%) User Research
5 12 (20.69%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 10 (17.24%) Stakeholder Management
7 8 (13.79%) Business Development
7 8 (13.79%) Presales
8 7 (12.07%) Artificial Intelligence
8 7 (12.07%) Continuous Improvement
9 6 (10.34%) DevOps
9 6 (10.34%) Prototyping
9 6 (10.34%) Scrum
9 6 (10.34%) Service Design
9 6 (10.34%) UX Design
9 6 (10.34%) UX Research
9 6 (10.34%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 6 (10.34%) JavaScript
1 6 (10.34%) Python
2 3 (5.17%) SQL
3 2 (3.45%) Bash
3 2 (3.45%) C#
3 2 (3.45%) Go
4 1 (1.72%) ABAP
4 1 (1.72%) C
4 1 (1.72%) C++
4 1 (1.72%) Java
4 1 (1.72%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.72%) R
4 1 (1.72%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 24 (41.38%) Security Cleared
2 12 (20.69%) SC Cleared
3 7 (12.07%) Degree
4 3 (5.17%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (3.45%) CCNA
5 2 (3.45%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (3.45%) MCP
6 1 (1.72%) CIPD
6 1 (1.72%) CISA
6 1 (1.72%) CISM
6 1 (1.72%) CISSP
6 1 (1.72%) CRISC
6 1 (1.72%) Network+ Certification
6 1 (1.72%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (20.69%) Accessibility
2 6 (10.34%) WCAG
3 1 (1.72%) GDPR
3 1 (1.72%) GRC
3 1 (1.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.72%) NIST
3 1 (1.72%) NIST 800
3 1 (1.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (3.45%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.72%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.72%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (1.72%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (1.72%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (6.90%) Kubernetes
2 3 (5.17%) Terraform
3 2 (3.45%) Grafana
3 2 (3.45%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (3.45%) Prometheus
3 2 (3.45%) SCCM
4 1 (1.72%) Avamar
4 1 (1.72%) Backup Exec
4 1 (1.72%) EMC NetWorker
4 1 (1.72%) WSUS
Vendors
1 11 (18.97%) Microsoft
2 9 (15.52%) Oracle
3 6 (10.34%) Adobe
3 6 (10.34%) SAP
4 3 (5.17%) Dynatrace
5 2 (3.45%) Cisco
5 2 (3.45%) Dell
5 2 (3.45%) Hitachi
5 2 (3.45%) Veeam
5 2 (3.45%) VMware
5 2 (3.45%) Workday
6 1 (1.72%) Ariba
6 1 (1.72%) Citrix
6 1 (1.72%) Commvault
6 1 (1.72%) Concur
6 1 (1.72%) EMC
6 1 (1.72%) Fortinet
6 1 (1.72%) Veritas